Euphorbia Species, African Milk Bush

Euphorbiaumbellata

Family
Euphorbiaceae (yoo-for-bee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Euphorbia (yoo-FOR-bee-uh)
Species
umbellata (um-bell-AY-tuh)
Synonym
Synadenium grantii
Synadenium umbellatum
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Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Goodyear, Arizona

Los Angeles, California

Los Gatos, California

Kurtistown, Hawaii

Medford, Oregon

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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| November 2016 | positive

I totally commented on the wrong milk plant. Dang it. I have two huge ones in my living room.

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Chehalis, WA (Zone 8b) | May 2014 | positive

We had some nice weather this spring, so I brought my plant outside to soak up some sun. Bad idea. It sunburned so bad that it dropped ...Read More

K
Bushnell, IL | March 2009 | positive

I have been trying to find out the name of this plant for 4 years now. I have always thought it was a cactus but a friend of mine told m...Read More

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Germantown, TN | November 2007 | positive

water moderate in the summer keep dry in the winter water once a month or less if you cut there shoots off put them in soil wright away ...Read More

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Los Angeles, CA | October 2007 | positive

I have had this plant since 1981 but never knew the name until yesterday when my sister from Los Gatos, CA discovered it to be Synadenium...Read More

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